GRE Word List
PROPONENT
one who argues in favor of something : advocate
The meaning of the word proponent is one who argues in favor of something : advocate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| callus | a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark |
| imply | to express indirectly |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| submerge | to put under water |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |